Synopsis
Robert Duval is a gas pump attendant. His wife is also one, just like their son. The gas station is open day and night, seven days a week. But at night, no one ever really comes.
Credits
Director (1)
Actor (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Les Films Velvet
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Frédéric Jouve
- Screenwriter : Sébastien Aubanel
- Director of photography : Isabelle Dumas
- Editor : Jean-Christophe Bouzy
- Sound Recordist : Nicolas Paturle
- Sound Editor : Julien Roig
- Production designer : Virginie Peyturaux
- Sound Mixer : Vincent Verdoux
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Bizarre, Black comedy
- Themes : The absurd, Human nature
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2007
- Runtime : 18 min
- Visa number : 115.528
- Visa issue date : 31/05/2007
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Dolby SR
- Rating restrictions : None
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Awards (1)
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)